Homesteading classes & workshops

Sep 12 – Mar 27, 2027

Earth-folk Craft Mentorship

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$2,600.00 Semester / Long-form

Rhythm & Ritual School of Handcraft

Sep 16 – Sep 20, 2026

The Star Hill Method: Timber Framing Essentials, with Jon Anderson (of Star Hill Timberworks)

Star Hill Timberworks · Ellsworth, WI

Class

Driftless Folk School

Sun, Sep 20, 2026

Chip Carved Peace Board

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Class

Adirondack Folk School

Sun, Sep 20, 2026

Scroll Saw Baskets

Adirondack Folk School · Lake Luzerne, NY

Class

Adirondack Folk School

Sun, Sep 20, 2026

Leksand Band Weaving: Band Loom with Treadle and Rigid Heddle

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Sep 21 – Sep 25, 2026

Furnituremaking

Alstead, NH

$1,300.00 Class

Heartwood School for the Homebuilding Crafts

Mon, Sep 21, 2026

Build a Wee Lassie Canoe

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Class

Adirondack Folk School

Mon, Sep 21, 2026

Rigid Heddle Weaving from the Start

Adirondack Folk School · Lake Luzerne, NY

Class

Adirondack Folk School

Mon, Sep 21, 2026

Japanese Wood Turning

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Sep 21 – Sep 22, 2026

Natural Dyes Above and Beyond

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Tue, Sep 22, 2026

Build a Wee Lassie Canoe

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Class

Adirondack Folk School

Tue, Sep 22, 2026

Rigid Heddle Weaving from the Start

Adirondack Folk School · Lake Luzerne, NY

Class

Adirondack Folk School

Tue, Sep 22, 2026

Gnome Spoon Carving

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Tue, Sep 22, 2026

Herbal Foods and Drinks

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Tue, Sep 22, 2026

Blacksmithing: The Basics & Beyond

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Tue, Sep 22, 2026

Cider: Crafting Fine Hard Cider at Home

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Wed, Sep 23, 2026

Build a Wee Lassie Canoe

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Class

Adirondack Folk School

Thu, Sep 24, 2026

Build a Wee Lassie Canoe

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Class

Adirondack Folk School

Thu, Sep 24, 2026

Stained Glass for Beginners

Adirondack Folk School · Lake Luzerne, NY

Workshop

Adirondack Folk School

Thu, Sep 24, 2026

A Taste of Japanese Wood Turning

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Thu, Sep 24, 2026

ADK Wildlife Rehabilitation

Adirondack Folk School · Lake Luzerne, NY

Class

Adirondack Folk School

Fri, Sep 25, 2026

Build a Wee Lassie Canoe

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Class

Adirondack Folk School

Fri, Sep 25, 2026

Shaker Cathead Basket

Adirondack Folk School · Lake Luzerne, NY

Class

Adirondack Folk School

Fri, Sep 25, 2026

Intro to Oxen, with Anneka Baird

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Class

Driftless Folk School

Sat, Sep 26, 2026

Flintknapping

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Class

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center

Sat, Sep 26, 2026

Introduction to Botanical Eco Printing

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Class

Adirondack Folk School

Sat, Sep 26, 2026

Fall Mushroom Foraging (Viroqua), with Andi Reisdorf

Viroqua, WI

$80.00 Class

Driftless Folk School

Sat, Sep 26, 2026

Woodstove Cookery Basics

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Class

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center

Sat, Sep 26, 2026

Basic Basketmaking (age 14+)

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Class

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center

Sep 26 – Sep 27, 2026

Basic Blacksmithing Weekend

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Workshop

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center

Sep 26 – Sep 27, 2026

Blacksmithing Weekend

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Workshop

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center

Sat, Sep 26, 2026

Basic Woodcarving

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Class

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center

Sat, Sep 26, 2026

Sourdough Bread and Buttermaking

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Class

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center

Sun, Sep 27, 2026

Pioneer Style Soap Making

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$65.00 Class

Earth Knack

Sep 28 – Sep 30, 2026

Natural Plasters & Paints

Alstead, NH

$745.00 Class

Heartwood School for the Homebuilding Crafts

Wed, Sep 30, 2026

Card Weaving: Beginner & Intermediate

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Oct 1 – Oct 2, 2026

Tadelakt

Alstead, NH

$495.00 Class

Heartwood School for the Homebuilding Crafts

Thu, Oct 1, 2026

Wooden Spoon Carving Traditions

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Thu, Oct 1, 2026

Viking-Era Smelting: Iron-Age Technology in the Modern Era

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Fri, Oct 2, 2026

Chairmaking: An Introduction

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Fri, Oct 2, 2026

Introduction to Spinning on the Wheel

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Oct 2 – Oct 3, 2026

Geology Up the Gunflint Trail

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Sat, Oct 3, 2026

Fall Mushroom Foraging (La Crosse), with Andi Reisdorf

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$80.00 Class

Driftless Folk School

Sat, Oct 3, 2026

Introduction to Relief Woodcarving, with Kevin Ewing

La Crosse, WI

$100.00 Class

Driftless Folk School

Sat, Oct 3, 2026

Foxfire's 2026 Mountaineer Festival

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Gathering

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center

Sat, Oct 3, 2026

Braided Leather Shoulder Bag and Wallet

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Sat, Oct 3, 2026

Understanding Electric Vehicles, with Jon Passi and Al Buss

Viroqua, WI

Class

Driftless Folk School

Sun, Oct 4, 2026

Fall Foraging in the Driftless, with Nicholas WazeeGale

Rural La Farge, WI · La Farge, WI

Class

Driftless Folk School

Sun, Oct 4, 2026

Wooden Spoon Carving Traditions: Day 4

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Sun, Oct 4, 2026

Couch2Cabin: Dovetail Log Cabin Demonstration, with Jon Anderson

Viroqua, WI

Class

Driftless Folk School

Oct 5 – Oct 9, 2026

Timber Frame Finishing: Decorative Planing, Chamfers, and Beading

Alstead, NH

$940.00 Class

Heartwood School for the Homebuilding Crafts

Tue, Oct 6, 2026

Branches and Bark: Willow Gathering Basket

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Gathering

North House Folk School

Tue, Oct 6, 2026

Black Ash Handbag Basket

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Tue, Oct 6, 2026

Coracle: Weave Your Own Boat

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Tue, Oct 6, 2026

White Oak Basketry

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Wed, Oct 7, 2026

Teeny Tiny Baskets

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Wed, Oct 7, 2026

Daffodils, Sweet Grass, and Iris: Baskets from the Garden

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Thu, Oct 8, 2026

Harvest Helpers: Crafting Small Brooms to Accompany Your Basket

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Oct 10 – Oct 11, 2026

Roots of Herbalism – In-Person – Orlando

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$277.00 Class

Florida School of Holistic Living

Sat, Oct 10, 2026

Cigar Box Dulcimer Class

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Class

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center

Sat, Oct 10, 2026

Beginning Chip Carving, with John Carlson

People's Food Co-op · La Crosse, WI

$125.00 Class

Driftless Folk School

Sat, Oct 10, 2026

Forging Fundamentals

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Class

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center

Sat, Oct 10, 2026

Wiigwaas Makakoon: Birch Bark Baskets

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Sat, Oct 10, 2026

Black Ash Pack Baskets

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Sat, Oct 10, 2026

Willow Bark Trays

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Sat, Oct 10, 2026

Chicken Butchering, with Jacob Hundt

Viroqua, WI

$70.00 Class

Driftless Folk School

Sat, Oct 10, 2026

Weaving a Black Ash Cooking Basket

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Sun, Oct 11, 2026

Birthing a Frame Drum & Mallet, with Ellen Sims

Hillsboro, WI

Class

Driftless Folk School

Sun, Oct 11, 2026

Polish Bread Basket

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Mon, Oct 12, 2026

Face Jug Pottery

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Class

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center

Wed, Oct 14, 2026

Optional Day Fall Fly Fishing Tactics for Brook Trout and Splake

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Wed, Oct 14, 2026

Traditional Handbuilding Pottery Methods

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Class

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center

Thu, Oct 15, 2026

Families at the Forge

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Thu, Oct 15, 2026

Woodcarving for Families: Magic Wands and Dragonflies

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Thu, Oct 15, 2026

Fall Fly Fishing Tactics for Brook Trout and Splake

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Fri, Oct 16, 2026

Braintan Buckskin

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$285.00 Class

Blackthorn-USA

Fri, Oct 16, 2026

Families at the Forge

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Fri, Oct 16, 2026

Kids Only: Crafting with Wood and Fire

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Fri, Oct 16, 2026

Catching the Rye: Many Uses of a Great Grain

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Fri, Oct 16, 2026

Kids Only: Carve, Stamp, Patch!

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Sat, Oct 17, 2026

The Home Apothecary 1: Herbal Medicine Making for Winter Health, with Linda Conroy

Rural Gays Mills · Gays Mills, WI

$140.00 Class

Driftless Folk School

Sat, Oct 17, 2026

Families at the Forge

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Sat, Oct 17, 2026

Value Your Voice - Musical Mastery Through Movement & Mantra, with Ally Smalley

Viroqua, WI

$70.00 Class

Driftless Folk School

Oct 18 – Oct 23, 2026

Timber Framing for Women+

Alstead, NH

$1,300.00 Class

Heartwood School for the Homebuilding Crafts

Sun, Oct 18, 2026

The Home Apothecary 2: Herbs for Topical Applications: Salves, Compressions, Poultices, Lotions and More!, with Linda Conroy

Rural Gays Mills · Gays Mills, WI

$140.00 Class

Driftless Folk School

Sun, Oct 18, 2026

The Home Apothecary 2: Herbs for Topical Applications: Salves, Compresses, Poultices, Lotions and More!, with Linda Conroy

Rural Gays Mills · Gays Mills, WI

Class

Driftless Folk School

Mon, Oct 19, 2026

Blacksmithing: The Next Step

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Thu, Oct 22, 2026

Pole Lathe Turning

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Oct 22 – Oct 23, 2026

Woven: Traditional Swedish Table-Made Hair Bracelet

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Fri, Oct 23, 2026

Practical Off Grid Living

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$245.00 Class

Blackthorn-USA

Fri, Oct 23, 2026

Making Hide & Canvas Boots

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Fri, Oct 23, 2026

Hand-Crafted Brooms: An Introduction

North House Folk School · Grand Marais, MN

Class

North House Folk School

Oct 24 – Oct 25, 2026

SOLO Wilderness First Aid (+ WFR recert)

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Certification Course

The FOLC Farm

Oct 24 – Oct 25, 2026

Home Canning Meat, Fish & Eggs

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$130.00 Class

Earth Knack

Oct 24 – Oct 25, 2026

Bend Like Willow

Temple, ME

$250.00 Class

Koviashuvik Maine Local Living School

Sat, Oct 24, 2026

Breakfast on the Woodstove

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Class

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center

Sat, Oct 24, 2026

Kids + 1 Woodcarving

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Class

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center

Sat, Oct 24, 2026

Tracking, Stalking, and Seeing Wildlife, with Nicholas WazeeGale

Rural La Farge, WI · La Farge, WI

Class

Driftless Folk School

Oct 24 – Oct 25, 2026

Forge an American Tomahawk

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Workshop

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center

Sat, Oct 24, 2026

Sourdough Bread and Buttermaking

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Class

Foxfire Museum and Heritage Center